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10 February 2022
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High-Level Advocacy Mission for Girls and Women Empowerment under the SWEDD Project
To promote inter-regional and inter-institutional cooperation and collaboration, the Director-General of the West African Health Organisation (WAHO), the Regional Director of the…
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08 February 2022
Press Release
Launch of the Global Youth Consortium to end Female Genital Mutilation
In commemoration of the 2022 edition of the International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation, the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme to Eliminate Female Genital…
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30 November 2021
Press Release
Government of Nigeria commends UNFPA, calls on Ministers to champion UNFPA’s Three Transformative Results
The Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has commended the work of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in the country and calls on Ministers to champion the…
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25 November 2021
Press Release
United Nations Under-Secretary-General and UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on official visit to Nigeria, West and Central Africa Region
The United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Dr. Natalia Kanem, has arrived in Nigeria for an official visit…
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19 November 2021
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Niamey Hosts International Symposium to Mobilize Traditional Leaders around Demographic Transition in Niger
The Government of Niger, through the Ministry of Public Health, Population and Social Affairs, in partnership with the Niger Traditional Leaders Association and the United…
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05 November 2021
Press Release
Youth join forces in Senegal to end female genital mutilation
Costly Aderibigbe was 25 years old when she founded a youth-led organization to fight against female genital mutilation (FGM) in Nigeria. Community elders initially looked down on…
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01 November 2021
Press Release
Global Youth Roundtable - Accelerating Progress to Eliminate Female Genital Mutilation: Put Young People First!
A consultation with adolescents and young people ahead of the launch of Phase IV of the Joint Programme to Eliminate Female Genital Mutilation
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21 October 2021
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Education through entertainment within everyone's reach: all C'est la Vie! tools finally available
The C'est la vie! digital library provides access to over 400 edutainment contents produced by the NGO RAES. Whether you are a community animator, an NGO, an international…
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12 October 2021
Press Release
UNFPA Regional Director for West and Central Africa calls for women and girls’ empowerment
Yaoundé, Cameroun – 11 Octobre 2021 : La Directrice La Directrice Régionale du Fonds des Nations Unies pour la Population pour l’Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre, Argentina Matavel…
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